indite
indite is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 4 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.Could a common grief have indited such expressions South. Hear how learned Greece her useful rules indites. Pope.
- 2.To invite or ask. [Obs.] She will indite him so supper. Shak.
- 3.To indict; to accuse; to censure. [Obs.] Spenser.
- 4.To compose; to write, as a poem. Wounded I sing, tormented I indite. Herbert.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Related questions
Reverse-dictionary questions
Definition-first questions whose answer is indite.
- What is could a common grief have indited such expressions South. Hear how learned Greece her useful rules indites. Pope called?
- What is to invite or ask. [Obs.] She will indite him so supper. Shak called?
- What is to indict; to accuse; to censure. [Obs.] Spenser called?
- What is to compose; to write, as a poem. Wounded I sing, tormented I indite. Herbert called?
Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Canonical URL: https://worddirectanswers.com/word/indite
- Steward: Jason Burns